Heather Gooch | Pest Management Professional

Yellow fever mosquito (A. aegypti) PHOTO: ISTOCK.COM/TEPTONG

A new way to disrupt mosquitoes? Sweet

A high-sugar diet can interfere with the ability to sense humidity in yellow fever and common house mosquito species.

Executive Director Holly Fletcher-Timmons takes a quick break with Immediate Past President Carrie Campbell. (Photo: IPMA)

IPMA hosts summer event at iconic resort

The 2025 Summer Meeting also included golf, horseback riding, trap and skeet shooting, and a wine and spirits tasting.

NCPMA announces 2025 board members

Allen Langley, H&H Pest Control and Water Proofing, is the new president of the state association.

Envu releases second annual sustainability report

The manufacturer continues to focus on reducing impact across the entire value chain.

IMAGE: WILLIAM BLAIR/PCO M&A SPECIALISTS PEST INDEX

Blair and PCO M&A Specialists: June index sees YOY increase

The Pest Index increased 11 percent year-over-year from June 2024 to June 2025.

Knox corporate headquarters in Columbus, Ga

Knox expands in the Sunshine State

Georgia-based Knox Pest Control adds offices in Daytona Beach and Freeport, Fla.

Berkshire Hathaway acquires Bell Labs

Under Berkshire Hathaway’s ownership, Bell Laboratories will continue to operate independently, maintaining its leadership, culture and strategic direction.

Mattress Safe product wins consumer award kudos

It was designated the “Upgraded Pick” by The New York Times Wirecutter and awarded the “Best of” Designation distinction by...

Woods Pest Control purchases Accurate Termite & Pest Solutions

This acquisition follows Woods’ strategic expansion into Humboldt County in 2012.

Training meeting action shot with Paul Bello and Adrian Culpepper.

Pest Pros hosts MPMA technical training event

Pest Pros of Michigan hosted a two-day advanced training session July 9-10 at its headquarters and training facility in Portage,...

group photo for the Plunkett's-PureHome acquisition

Plunkett’s Pest Control acquires PureHome Pest Control

The Oklahoma City, Okla.-based acquisition strengthens Plunkett's Midwest presence.

Greenix is sold to Gridiron Capital

Established in 2011 and headquartered in Orem, Utah, Greenix boasts more than 250,000 residential accounts, served by its 37 branches...

Stephen Doggett standing at podium during FAOPMA

B.U.G.S. launches new sustainability guidelines at FAOPMA

The guidelines help pest management professionals meet corporate client expectations and stay competitive as the economy shifts toward carbon neutrality.

U.S. Pest takes a stand on protecting public health

Editor-in-Chief Heather Gooch shares a past story profiling U.S. Pest Protection.

Fusion Pest joins Braman Termite & Pest Elimination

Braman expands its residential footprint by an estimated 10 percent in key suburban and rural markets where Fusion had established...